DOCUMENT:Q175117 11-MAR-1999 [exchange] TITLE :XADM: Setup Fails When Joining a Site PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange PROD/VER:WinNT:5.5 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you run Microsoft Exchange Server setup, you may receive the following error message: Some replication operations were not completed. Directories will be updated during normal replication updates. In the mean time, some directory services may not start or may fail. To view details of the error, see the application event log. Setup ID no. c1030b4b In the event log, you will find the following warning: Setup Replication Configuration warning 2015 An error occurred while preparing to update the replica of naming context '/o=Test/ou=Test1/cn=Configuration' on server 'NEW-YORK'. The replica will be updated on server 'NEW-YORK' during the course of any normal replication updates. <<0xc1030b1a - The directory database has reported an error. Use the Services icon in the Control Panel to stop and then start the Microsoft Exchange Directory Service.>> CAUSE ===== This problem occurs when you simultaneously run Exchange Server setup on several computers during the process of adding Exchange Server to an Exchange Server site. WORKAROUND ========== Manually start the Exchange Server services from the Control Panel Services icon to start replication. ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2 Version : WinNT:5.5 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.